The Intermountain Christian Lions are taking a road trip to take on the Valley Buffalos at 8:00 a.m. on Friday. Intermountain Christian is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Intermountain Christian gave up the first runs last Tuesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They blew past Draper APA 9-3.
The team relied heavily on Coy White, who scored a run while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Jonah Walters, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Intermountain Christian was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .435. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now posted at least 0.3 batting average in ten consecutive games dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, while Valley put up plenty of runs on Wednesday, the same can't be said for Green River. Everything went Valley's way against Green River as Valley made off with an 11-0 win.
Hogan Harris made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Harris was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Boede Cox, who scored four runs and stole four bases while going 4-for-4. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 2.5 runs per game. Waylon Spencer was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Intermountain Christian's record is now 3-0. As for Valley, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Intermountain Christian suffered a grim 9-0 defeat to Valley when the teams last played back in August of 2017. Can Intermountain Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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